RE: Late Autumn Perennials


Hi Gene,

I would like to know more about the two gentians you mentioned.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: GeneBush [g*@otherside.com]
> Sent: Friday, October 29, 1999 4:40 AM
> To: perennials@mallorn.com
> Subject: Re: Late Autumn Perennials
> 
> 
> Hello Louise,
>     Been a hard year on the garden with a prolonged drought 
> this summer and two
> early hard freezes last week, but there are a few things left 
> in bloom in the
> garden.
>     Aconitums are a favorite for fall and early winter. A. 
> arendsii and a
> pass-along from a friend are out there in full bloom now. 
> Cyclamen purpursence is
> just finishing up after coming into bloom back in May, while 
> C. hed. is coming
> into full bloom. The native Gentian saponaria is in full 
> bloom along with the tiny
> G. scabra. Corydalis ochroleuca remains in full bloom. 
> Delphinium exhaltatum was
> cut back and is now into its third bloom cycle for the season.
>     Gene Bush     Southern Indiana    Zone 6a     Munchkin Nursery
>           around the woods - around the world
> genebush@otherside.com     http://www.munchkinnursery.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Louise <louise@the-english-family.freeserve.co.uk>
> Sent: Friday, October 29, 1999 5:52 AM
> Subject: Re: Late Autumn Perennials
> 
> 
> > While we're all trying to remember our Spring favourites,
> > perhaps others could list things that are doing well in
> > their gardens now, in late Autumn.  This is what I've got,
> > at the end of my second year of perennial gardening.
> >
> > Fuschias, cyclamen, Euphorbias (mainly foliage, but still
> > looking good), Michaelmas daisies, Salvia Pink Elephant,
> > Aster Amellus, Alchemilla Mollis, Colchicums, Cosmos,
> > Geraniums, Cerastostigma (hardy Plumbago), papaver
> > Rupigragrum, Nasturtiums, Heleniums (just passing over now),
> > Linaria, Love in  a Mist.
> >
> > I hope others can add to this list.
> >
> > Louise, southern England
> 
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